Correctional Security Supervisor

South Carolina Department of Corrections; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

South Carolina Department of Corrections in South Carolina seeks a capable Security Supervisor to oversee shift security personnel, participate in employee evaluations and counseling, and drive effective shift briefings. You will stay aware of all shift activities to inform staff of inmate and operation changes and perform routine checks across living and work areas.

The role requires completion of the SCDC basic supervisory course within six months, with a high school diploma and related

Qualifications

• A high school diploma and relevant experience.
• A bachelor's degree in a related field may substitute for the required experience.
• Must be certified by the SCDC Training Academy and complete the basic supervisory course within six months of entry.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the performance of Security personnel assigned to shift.
• Assists with preparation of employee evaluations, disciplinary actions, and counseling sessions.
• Assists with conducting shift briefings with all officers.
• Remains familiar with all activities occurring during the shift to keep subordinates informed of changes affecting inmates and operations.
• Makes routine and non-routine security checks of work areas, living area units.
• Conducts counts, (formal and non-formal)
• Investigates inmate complaints and takes appropriate action.
• Instructs and counsels inmates as required.
• Monitors inmate movement within the institution.
• Performs essential and marginal duties of subordinates.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Policy compliance

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree may substitute for experience

Job description

South Carolina Department of Corrections in South Carolina seeks a capable Security Supervisor to oversee shift security personnel, participate in employee evaluations and counseling, and drive effective shift briefings. You will stay aware of all shift activities to inform staff of inmate and operation changes and perform routine checks across living and work areas.

The role requires completion of the SCDC basic supervisory course within six months, with a high school diploma and related